ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2010
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Rookie agents are often terrified of making mistakes. Miss a signature here, forget a deadline there, off to E & O land we go! While it is important to have someone double check your work (esp early on), don't let the fear of making a mistake hurt your business. In the spirit of helping the n...
08/30/2010
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Yesterday was one of those crazy all out days. At 10pm I was discussing my client's offer on a property. 1030pm Had me lending a hand with some other clients who are flipping a house. This put me at home circa 1130 mapping out my plan for today. Needless to say there was ...
08/27/2010
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Never trust a Realtor with a small.......SIGN. When listing a home I head for the large signs. Shiny, six foot creatures capped with a large name rider for me! Yes, they are a pain to transport (and try getting on to stick in dry ground), but to me such signs reflect the st...
08/25/2010
Buyers are a pleasure to work with, but on occasion they can loose sight of the primary goal. While I cannot pinpoint the cause (poor economy, media hype, Realtors, lenders, the government), something is causing buyers these days undue stress. As a result, what were once reasonable offers can ...
08/25/2010
I love children, so much in fact that the wife and I have four. But when it comes time to make a large (pardon the pun) purchase have someone watch the children. I have seen many examples of parents losing focus due to having to herd the little ones. While not always prac...
08/19/2010
ActiveRain and a Route 44 Cherry Limeade from Sonic. Would real estate practice be possible without the two? I dare not ponder such a world! With the temperature hovering around 100 degrees folks here in Louisiana are drinking constantly (and not the type drinkin...
08/18/2010
Can we cease with the great way for Realtors to earn extra income posts? No sir I choose not to make a small investment in your thinly veiled pyramid scheme. And of course these "health care products" sell themselves. Can't sell enough 3 bedroom r...
08/17/2010
Selling a house can be a stressful life event. With the ups and downs of the market, crazy lending rules, and even more government regulation the sale of your home can be an emotional roller coaster. If this were not enough, sometimes sellers build roadblocks that can make the transaction ...
08/13/2010
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Need some "breathing room"? This home on 1.8 acres has more than enough space for a large family with lots of "toys". Tired of paying rent to store your boat, 4 wheelers, project cars? Keep them close by in this MASSIVE 28x40 shop! The space is cooled and has plenty...
08/13/2010
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This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is located in Donahue East subdivision in Pineville. Relax on the front porch, which is perfect for a couple of rocking chairs or swing. The lawn has mature trees which provide ample shade for those long summer days. Love to cook? This open kitchen has cerami...
08/13/2010
